Science Quotes
Life is not an exact science, it is an art.Samuel Butle
All science is either physics or stamp collecting.Ernest Rutherford, in J. B. Birks "Rutherford at Manchester" (1962)
Religion is something left over from the infancy of our intelligence, it will fade away as we adopt reason and science as our guidelines.Bertrand Russell
Conscience and reputation are two things. Conscience is due to yourself, reputation to your neighbour.Saint Augustine
Art and science have their meeting point in method.Edward Bulwer - Lytton
All exact science is dominated by the idea of approximation.Bertrand Russell
Most advances in science come when a person for one reason or another is forced to change fields.Peter Borden
There are no such things as applied sciences, only applications of science.Louis Pasteu
Cowardice asks the question - Is it safe? Vanity asks the question - Is it popular? Expediency asks the question - Is it political? But conscience asks the question - Is it right? There comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, popular, or political; but because it is right.Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all art and science.Albert Einstein
By a peculiar prerogative, not only each individual is making daily advances in the sciences, and may makes advances in morality, but all mankind together are making a continual progress in proportion as the universe grows older; so that the whole human race, during the course of so many ages, may be considered as one man, who never ceases to live and learn.Blaise Pascal
Our humanity is trapped by moral adolescents. We have too many men of science, too few men of God. The world has achieved brilliance without wisdom and power without conscience.General Omar Bradley
Philosophers say a great deal about what is absolutely necessary for science, and it is always, so far as one can see, rather naive, and probably wrong.Richard Feynman
By definition, a government has no conscience. Sometimes it has a policy, but nothing more.Albert Camus
Acceptance without proof is the fundamental characteristic of Western religion, rejection without proof is the fundamental characteristic of Western science.Gary Zukav, "The Dancing Wu Li Masters".
Whereas in art nothing worth doing can be done without genius, in science even a very moderate capacity can contribute to a supreme achievement.Bertrand Russell
Where the world ceases to be the scene of our personal hopes and wishes, where we face it as free beings admiring, asking and observing, there we enter the realm of Art and Science.Albert Einstein
People with bad consciences always fear the judgement of children.Mary McCarthy
The great tragedy of science - - The slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact.Thomas Huxley
The most beautiful thing to experience is the mysterious. It is the true source of life, art and science.Michael Talbot
The Religion that is afraid of science dishonors God and commits suicide.Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is only one nature - The division into science and engineering is a human imposition, not a natural one. Indeed, the division is a human failure it reflects our limited capacity to comprehend the whole.Bill Wulf
He that speaketh against his own reason speaks against his own conscience, and therefore it is certain that no man serves God with a good conscience who serves him against his reason.Jeremy Taylo
The real satisfaction which praise can afford, is when what is repeated aloud agrees with the whispers of conscience, by showing us that we have not endeavored to deserve well in vain.Johnson
Science is organized knowledge.Herbert Spence
Science has done more for the development of western civilization in one hundred years than Christianity did in eighteen hundred years.John Burroughs
Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.Edgar Allan Poe
One should be more concerned about what his conscience whispers than about what other people shout.Author Unknown
It is by the goodness of God that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either.Mark Twain
Reason often makes mistakes, but conscience never does.Josh Billings
Conscience and cowardice are really the same thing. Conscience is the trade - Name of the firm.Oscar Wilde
I feel within me a peace above all earthly dignities, a still and quiet conscience.William Shakespeare
Before a war military science seems a real science, like astronomy; but after a war it seems more like astrology.Rebecca West
Science comits suicide when it adopts a creed.Thomas H. Huxley
Engineering is the professional and systematic application of science to the efficient utilization of natural resources to produce wealth.T. J. Hoover and J. C. L. Fish, 1941
Conscience is the root of all true courage; if a man would be brave let him obey his conscience.James F. Clarke
In no sense do I advocate evading or defying the law... That would lead to anarchy. An individual who breaks a law that his conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for law.Martin Luther King, Jr.
